NFPA 1145 Guide for the Use of Class A Foams in Fire Fighting
Technical BulletinLast updated Saturday, April 1, 20171.1 Scope.
1.1.1 This document presents information for agencies planning to use Class A foam for fire fighting and protection. It presents information on foam properties and characteristics, proportioning and discharge hardware, application techniques, and safety considerations.
1.1.2 This document describes the use and application of Class A foams that meet the requirements of NFPA 1150.
1.1.3 This document does not apply to the use of Class A foam in sprinkler systems or on fires involving Class B flammable or combustible liquids.
1.1.4 See Annex B for publications that address tactical use of Class A foam.
1.1.5 This document is not intended to discourage the use of emerging technologies and practices, provided that the recommended level of safety is not lessened.
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